The Pearl House Podcast
The Pearl House was founded in 2013 to provide hope for girls in rural Ghana, Africa. By providing physical care, emotional support, spiritual development and life-changing academic/vocational opportunities, we empower our girls to discover their unique identity and purpose in Christ.Together, we are shaping a brighter future for these girls, their communities and their nation.
Episodes
114 episodes
Gratitude & Growth · Here's to the next 10 years.
On this final episode of 2023 - Courtney & Steve want to say thank you for helping to make this dream from the Lord possible. As we continue to give HOPE in Ghana, we want to continually express our thanks for your support in making this wo...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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11:28
Then & Now · Eunice
On this episode we're talking about a precious Pearl with a smile that lights up a room - Eunice! And if you're interested in helping The Pearl House continue changing lives and giving HOPE - visit the...
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18:59
Then & Now · Olivia
This month's episode we're talking about one of our original 20 Pearls - Olivia. Listen to the ways this precious girl has captured our hearts over the past 10 years.
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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16:41
The Past 10 Years with 3 of Our Original Pearls!
My, oh my - this is precious! Clara sits down with 3 of the Pearls to talk about the past 10 years and all that God has done. Rhoda, Olivia, and Mercy - 3 of our original 20 Pearls came to The Pearl House on July 13, 2013 - share about their li...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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21:13
Our 10th Anniversary Celebration Weekend!
For this very special episode - all of our founders are together in Ghana celebrating our 10th Anniversary! The Courtneys & Steve sit down and share about some of the incredible moments from the weekend and think back on all that God has do...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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19:00
The Pearl House Story - From the Founders
Today is officially our 10 year anniversary! And while this podcast was recorded in advance so we could get it edited in time, we are so excited to be celebrating in Ghana all that God has done at The Pearl House. Look at our social media pages...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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22:40
Our Staff - Then & Now
This month's episode we are talking about our team that makes this work happen day in and day out. Over the past 10 years it's incredible to see how it's grown. We are beyond grateful! Listen to Clara, Courtney and Steve visit about some of our...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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16:12
The Freedom To Dream
We're celebrating 10 years at The Pearl House this year! In honor of a decade of this amazing work we get to be a part of we're sharing stories from some of our Pearls and how their lives look different because of the opportunities they've been...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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14:25
The Word I Think of Is "Driven"
This episode we're talking about one of our Pearls who embodies what it means to seize the opportunity she's given. She's driven and motivated to learn and grow. We are excited to see all the doors she will run through in this life!
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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15:50
It's a Good Day to Have a Good Day!
This episode Steve, Courtney & Clara sit down to talk about another precious Pearl's story. Rhoda is one of the original 20 Pearls to come to The Pearl House 10 years ago, and she has brightened that house with her smile since day 1! To see...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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19:05
By the Grace of God
We're kicking off a new series this season celebrating 10 years of The Pearl House! We're reflecting back on all that God has done and the lives He's continuing to transform in this work. Listen to stories from the Pearls and get a glimpse what...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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14:39
The Big Question
On this episode of The Pearl House Podcast, Steve and Courtney sit down and talk about one of the questions we get asked a lot: "Where does the money go?"People often question how much of their donation is really making a difference goi...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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14:23
Cheers to 2023!
New Years always brings thoughts about resolutions for the year to come and reflection on the past. Courtney sits down with Steve and talk about their thoughts on resolutions. Are they helpful? Is it even worth trying? Well, someth...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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14:12
Serving at The Pearl House Academy
What’s your word for 2023? Courtney chooses a word as a theme or focus for each new year, so what's yours?On this week's story, Shastin shares about her time at The Pearl House Academy and the way serving impact...
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Season 2
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Episode 54
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4:36
Our Daughter in Ghana
Merry Christmas everyone! Courtney shares an encouraging word with us this week about being present this week as we celebrate this season, and shares a story from one of our buds - Ryan (AKA Abs) and how he joined the story of The Pearl House. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 53
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4:01
Eric & Bob's Stories from The Pearl House
This is a treat! Clara and Steve sat down to talk with two of our board members who recently visited The Pearl House! Eric & Bob share about their time there, how the Pearls joy is contagious, and talk about how sponsoring Pearls is making ...
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Season 2
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Episode 52
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16:43
Come and See What God Has Done
Courtney shares a story from Diana and how she was inspired by what God was doing in Ghana and wanted to join Him in this work!
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Season 2
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Episode 51
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4:57
The Beauty of Sponsoring a Pearl
Big things happening this week on the podcast! First, this story comes from Melissa. She shares about how her family has graciously opened their hearts to sponsoring a Pearl and gaining another daughter. This work would not be possible without ...
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Season 2
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Episode 50
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5:03
Unbiological Family
This week Courtney shares a story from Vicki about her trip to Ghana just days after the first group of Pearls arrived in the home. Listen to how God instantly connected her with the Pearls and forever changed her and her family's life. We are ...
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Season 2
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Episode 49
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7:18
Overwhelming Kindness
This week Courtney shares about Sarah's visit to Ghana to meet the Pearls. Sarah talks about the impact of seeing their overwhelming kindness and the power of communal prayer. If you are interested in taking a life-changing trip, r...
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Season 2
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Episode 47
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4:22
My Pearl House Story
Courtney and Clara are buzzing with excitement for our fast approaching Memphis and Tulsa fundraisers...it may be because they're chomping on espresso beans or the pure joy from being part of The Pearl House story, but whatever it is - we're he...
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Season 2
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Episode 46
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7:09
Perfect Love Casts Out Fear
This week our story comes from Lauren Anderson, who shares about her trip to Ghana.
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Season 2
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Episode 45
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3:52
A Girl Who Knows Who She Is
This week's episode features one of our precious Pearls - Eunice! She is one of our original Pearls, a joy to be around and shines so brightly. Hear about when she first came to The Pearl House and a little bit about her. Have we mentioned how ...
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Season 2
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Episode 44
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7:46
